Design for the People

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Design For The People For Everything and Everyone



Foreward Design is Liveable Dieter Rams 8 Charles and Ray Eames 12 Herman Miller 13

Design is Visual Robert Brownjohn 16 Saull Bass 20 Eryk Lipinski 21

Design is Loud Alex Steinweiss 24 William Claxton 28 Reid Miles 29

Design is Conceptual Lester Beall 32 Ladislav Sutnar 36 Adrian Frutiger 40 Bradbury Thompson 41 Erik Nitsche 42 Paul Rand 43

Authors Bibliography 3


Design is For The People

Mid-Century Modern design developed from

appeal more to the clientele it was designed

one main ideal: philosophy of design comes

for. This philosophy of creating good design

before the aes thetic. Movements before

the common man would appreciate and

Mid-Century Modernism, such as Bauhaus

understand translated not only into design

and Swiss design, focused mainly on visual

but all parts of life during the 1940s to mid

aspects of design. To them, design should be

1960s. Areas such as home goods, furniture,

informative, direct, and substantial. Posters

film, television, and music, all had links

and advertising should contain the basic

between design and actual application.

principles of design, utilize grids and basic

Furniture design became comfortable, while

shapes to convey meaning. Mid-Century

still having a stylish appearance. Film and

Modernists took these basic principles of

television started employing new technologies.

simplistic design, and used them to create

Even the design of music record sleeves reflected

humanized ideals. By using a grid system and

this sense of organic familiarity within the

simple color palettes, alongside pop culture

gridded design. Mid-Century Modern was

imagery and organic shapes, design began to

more than a movement, it became a way of life.

Foreward


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Design is Liveable Dieter Rams Charles and Ray Eames Herman Miller


Dieter Rams

Main Man

Dieter Rams was born May 20, 1932 in

environment through precision and order.

1 Good design is innovative.

Wiesbaden, Germany. In his career he was a

Back in the early 1980s, Dieter Rams was

2 Good design makes a product useful.

graphic and industrial designer and trained

becoming increasingly concerned by the state

3 Good design is aesthetic.

and worked as an architect for a few years

of the world around him – “an impenetrable

4 Good design helps us to understand a

u nt i l he joi ne d t he ele c t r on ic dev ic e s

confusion of forms, colours and noises.”

product.

manufacturer Braun. Within a few years

Aware that he was a significant contributor

5 Good design is unobtrusive.

he became their chief of design, a position

to that world, he asked himself an important

6 Good design is honest.

he held for almost thirty-five years. He is

ques tion: is my design good design?

7 Good design is durable.

also credited with the memorable phrase

As good design cannot be measured in a

8 Good design is consequent to the last detail.

“Weniger, aber besser” which translates into

finite way he set about expressing the ten

9 Good design is concerned with the

“Less, but better”. Dieter Rams used graphic

mos t i mpor ta nt pr i nciples for what he

environment.

design, form, proportion, and materiality to

considered was good design. Sometimes

10 Good design is as little design as possible.

create order within his designs. His work does

they are referred as the ‘Ten commandments’.

not try to be the center of attention, rather he a l l o w s h i s w o rk t o b e c o m e p a r t o f t h e

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Audio 1 Kompaktanlage 1962, by Dieter Rams

Braun Sixtant SM2, 1963, by Dieter Rams TP 1 Radio/Phono Combination, 1959, by Dieter Rams The Braun BN0076, 2011, by Dieter Rams

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RT 20 tischsuper radio, 1961, by Dieter Rams The ABR 21 signal radio, 1960, by Dieter Rams

Braun SK 61 Stereo, 1953, by Dieter Rams 606 Universal Shelving System, 1957, by Dieter Rams 620 Chair Programme, 1962 by Dieter Rams

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Lounge Chair and Ottoman ,1965, by Herman Miller & the Eames Brothers

Vitra, 1950, by Charles Eames Plywood Elephant Chair, 1945, by the Eames Brothers

Eames ‘Mini’ Chair for Children, 1945, by the Eames Brothers

Charles and Ray Eames Charles Eames and Ray Eames gave shape to

In a rare era of shared objectives, the Eameses

America’s twentieth century. Their lives and

partnered with the federal government and the

work represented the nation’s defining social

country’s top businesses to lead the charge to

movements: the West Coast’s coming-of-age,

modernize postwar America.

the economy ’s sh i f t from ma k i ng goods to the producing information, and the global expansion of American culture. The Eameses embraced the era’s v isiona r y concept of modern design as an agent of social change, elevating it to a national agenda. Their evolution from f u r n itu re designers to cultural ambassadors demonstrated their boundless talents and the overlap of their i nteres ts w ith those of thei r cou ntr y.

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Nelson Basic Cabinates, 1945, by Herman Miller

Lounge Chair and Ottoman ,1965, by Herman Miller & the Eames Brothers Nelson Coconut Chair, 1955, by Herman Miller

Herman Miller Herman Milleris most famous for the way he

reproduction pieces. This was discontinued

is ever lasting. Something that solves all

revoultionized the furniture business. For him

after it was brought to their attention that

furnature problems and cannot be redesigned to

the business has been about much more than

imitating these peices was “insincere

be better. A design cannot be kept if

the numbers and elements that traditonally

aethetically”. This just shows just how

something else comes out to solve the

come to mind when business is thought of.

design centered Herman Miller is. Instead

problem more effectively.

The focus of his furniture company is always

of keeping the line because it was making

the design. To them it is as important as

money or the people liked it so much, he got

sales of production. The artist is never

rid of it so that all his work would be honest

made to create something that will sell,

Through the honest work of Herman Miller’s

but just to create a solution of a furniture

furntiure company, he has come to find out that

problem. If the designer and and manager

there is a real market for well designed

like the solution then it is put into prouction

furniture. Many times the public will even be

with no reguards for pre-testing or consumer

ahead of manufactures in funiture style.

research. At one point in the companies

The goal of Herman Miller’s company is to

history they were producing period

eventually create a design for furniture that

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Design is Visual Robert Brownjohn Saul Bass Eryk Lipinski


Robert Brownjohn

Main Man

Brownjohn was born to British parents in

his early career in the US with his most

that he produced.At one point Brownjohn was

New Jersey and had a successful career in

notable contributions coming in the film

addicted to heroin, which he had first taken

both America and Great Britain during the

industry. He also worked within several other

in col lege. It caused the brea kdow n of h is

1950s a nd 60s. He i m med iately showed

industries, creating moving graphics for

relationship with Chermayeff and Geismar

promise as a young design student at the

Pirelli and Midland bank and created the

a nd i n f luenced his move to London.

Institute of Design in Chicago, previously

cover for the Rolling Stones album Let It Bleed.

Brownjohn is perhaps most famous for his

The New Bauhaus, where he studied closely

A 240 page catalogue by Emily King that was

work on the title sequences for the f i l ms

with Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.

produced for an exhibition detailing Brownjohn’s

G old f i n ger a nd F r om Ru s s i a w it h L ove.

His career ramped up to an early start when

career entitled “Robert Brownjohn: Sex a nd

he formed the design firm BCG with Ivan

Typography ” held at the Design Museum in

Chermayeff and Thomas Geismar. However,

London was also published as a book of the

that career came to an early end in 1959 with

same name. Sex and Typography details the

Brow njoh n head i ng toLondon, the f i r m

adventures of Brownjohn through deta i led

beca me Cher mayeff a nd Geisma r.

information provided by friends and family as

His career in London proved as successful as

well as chronicling his career and the work

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James Bond Goldfinger title sequence, 1964, Robert Brownjohn, London More Information

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James Bond From Russia with Love Title Sequence, Robert Brownjohn, 1963 More Information

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Anatomy of a Murder Title Sequence, 1959, Saul Bass

Poster for The Man With the Golden Arm, 1955, Saul Bass, Directed by Otto Preminger

Psycho Title Sequence, 1962, Saul Bass

Saul Bass Saul Bass was an American designer whose

metaphor or story that intrigued the viewer.

40+ year career spanned everything from

Often times it was a synopsis or reference to

print and identity development to movie title

the movie itself. His list of title credits

credits. He worked with major corporations to

include famous films such as West Side Story,

establish logos and branding guidelines,

Psycho,Goodfellas, Big,North by Northwest

including AT&T, United Way and Continental

and Spartacus. He created four titles for

Airlines. He designed titles for over 30 films

Martin Scorsese, the last of which was for Casino.

and he won an academy award for his short

The Man with the Golden Arm was one of four

film Why Man Creates. Also proficient in

movies that Saul Bass worked on under the

typography his “cut-paper� style is one of the

direction of Otto Preminger. Saul worked with

most recognized styles of design from the

some of the biggest names in the film business

1950s and 60s.

including Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick

He revolutionized the way that people viewed

and Martin Scorsese.

movie titles by using the time to not just display the information but give a short visual

Design is Visual


Ashes And Diamonds - Help – Eryk Lipinski, 1965 Wojciech

“SKARB”, 1949, Eryk Lipinski

Poster for Day of the Jackal, Eryk Lipinski, 1973

Fangor, 1979.

Eryk Lipinski Caricaturist, satirist, graphic designer, poster designer, book illustrator, columnist, author of several books on the history of caricature, satirical art collector and a founder of the Museum of Caricature and Cartoon Art in Warsaw. Eryk Lipinski was born on 12 of July 1908 in Cracow, Poland. In 1928, his caricatur was published in magazine Pobudka. In 1933, he studied at the Warsaw Academy of Arts for 6 years. During his study he confounded with Zbigniew Mitzer and became a chief editor a s a t i r ic a l new s p ap er S z pi l k i i n 1 9 3 5 . After the war he continued working from 1946-1953. He also contributed to many newspapers and magazines.

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Design is Loud Alex Steinweiss William Claxton Reid Miles


Alex Steinweiss

Main Man

Alex Steinweiss, art director for Columbia

reflect the music it contained and to improve

During WWII Steinweiss took a job with the

Records during the 1940s, revolutionized the

sales. He went on to design upward of 850

U.S. Navy designing cautionary posters and

way records were packaged and marketed.

album covers. His first cover was for a 1939

displays. He continued to work for Columbia

His genre-defining work in the visual

collection of songs by Rodgers and Hart. A

Records by night, and after the war, as a consultant.

expression of music transformed both the

theate--r marquee with the composers’ names

design and the music industries. At this

spelled out in lights pivots on the central red

time, 78-r.p.m. shellac-coated records were

axis of the encased record. His references were

packaged as sets of three or four records in

the French and German posters he had seen

sepa rate sleeves bou nd between pla i n

in Friend’s class, but in the covers that he went

pasteboard covers. They were stamped only

on to design he developed a unique signature

with the title of the work and the name of

style that used geometric patterns, folk art

the recording artist and display on shelves

symbolism, and a curly hand-drawn lettering

with just the spines showing. Steinweiss

(that became copyrighted as Steinweiss Scrawl).

recognized an opportunity to use the packaging in more creative ways to

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Album cover for Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines, 1940, Alex

Rodgers & Hart - The Imperial Orchestra Under Richard Rodgers,

Album Cover for Cole Porter, 1948, Alex Steinweiss

Steinweiss

1939, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Moody Woody, 1959, Alex Steinweiss

Eugene Ormandy – Respighi: The Pines of Rome 1946, Alex

Rodgers & Hammerstein – South Pacific with Original Broadway

Steinweiss

Cast, 1949, Alex Steinweiss

Album cover for Bartok-Martin, 1950, Alex Steinweiss

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Songs of Rachmaninoff, 1946, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Rhapsody in Blue, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Basil Rathbone, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Bing Crosby, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Benson Brooks Trio, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for La Conga, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Shostakovitch, Alex Steinweiss

Album Cover for Emperor Rudolf Sernin with Bruno Walter, Alex

Album Cover for Columbia Masterpieces, Alex Steinweiss

Steinweiss

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Chet Baker, 1954, William Claxton

Yourna Byrd, 1960, William Claxton

Chet and Carol Baker, 1988, William Claxton Curtis Counce, 1958, William Claxton

William Claxton William Claxton is highly regarded for his

Photography was Claxton’s main love, and

album designs and his photographs of the

his early works were dominated by black and

1950s jazz scene. In 1952 in Los Angeles, he

white photography. Later, Claxton moved on

met Richard Bock. Bock wanted to start a new

to use color photography. He is known for his

record company called Pacific Jazz, and

icon ic i mager y of the you ng Chet Ba ker.

recruited Claxton as a partner and the new

Claxton was responsible for giving the visual

company’s art director and photographer.

identity to the West Coast jazz scene. His album

He designed numerous album covers for the

covers emphasized the informal, outdoor

label over the next six years. He also worked

enjoyment of the California life. Claxton’s

for many of the other companies in the Los

photographs are published in many books

Angeles are, notably Contemporary Records,

through the years, beginning in 1955 with

and for New York labels such as Riverside

the classic portfolio “Jazz West Coast”,

and Atlantic Records.

produced by Richard Bock of Pacific Jazz.

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Art Blakey and The Jazz Messenger, 1958, Reid Miles,

Off to the Races, 1958, Reid Miles,

Finger Poppin´, 1958, Reid Miles

The Scene Changes, 1958, Reid Miles

New Soil , 1959, Reid Miles

Blakey at the Jazz Corner of the World, 1959, Reid Miles

Reid Miles Reid Miles started out desinging under the

not like to listen to jazz music. He would often

creative direction of John Hermansader. They

ti mes trade h is ja zz music for classica l.

worke d s o wel l t oget her b e c au s e wh a t

This is amazing as a designer because he put all

Hermansader lacked in spark for his work

of his personal preferences aside and designed

Miles made up with his vision. While MIiles

for his clients. He made his work the way he

had all the intentions of staying with what

knew they wanted it and what they wanted it

Herman started but endedu up surpassing

to imbody wth no regaurds for what he may

him and making many of his own wonderful

h av e s e e n a s h i s o w n t a s t e o r s t y l e .

album covers. Miles made his jazz covers so

His eye for typography and color really show

that even if you had never heeard jazz music

in his work. He does not use overly decorated

before you could tell what it sounded like and

compsitions to get the buyers attention. Miles

what feeling it brought just by looking at his

just let the simple, good design do all the talking

work. He really captured the spirit of jazz and

for the music it was representing.

made it visual. This was his greatest achievement. It is even more impressive because Miles did

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Design is Conceptual Lester Beall Ladislav Sutnar Adrian Frutiger Bradbury Thompson Erik Nitsche Paul Rand


Lester Beall Main Man A man with a very technology-oriented

brought not on ly hope for moder n

United States and abroad. Throughout his

background, Beall grew up playing with

conven iences to r u ra l fa r m ow ners but

ca reer he used bold pr i ma r y colors a nd

Ham radios and creating his own wireless

also hope for improving their farm work by

illustrative arrows and lines in a graphic style

sets. He graduated with a Ph.D in the History

making machines possible with electricity.

that became easily recognizable as his own.

of Fine Art and the years following his

This would extend economic competitiveness

He eventually moved to rural New York and

graduation found him expressing an interest

to farms across America. In turn this would

set up an office, and home, at a premises that

in modern art movements such as Surrealism,

even bring hope to all of America as these

he and his family called “Dumbarton Farm�.

Constructivism and Dadaism. His work as an

posters made of simple shapes shared a

He remained at the farm until his death.

advertiser and graphic designer quickly

message of a new standard of living and

gained international recognition and the

economic situation. When these works made

most productive years of his career, during

everyone feel as though they could afford to

the 1930s and 40s, saw many successes in

have radio, electricity and running water, so

both fields. Perhaps his most famous work is

much more began to seem like it could be

that done for the REA (Rural Electrification

possible. His clea r a nd concise use of

Administration). With these posters Beall

typography was highly praised both in the

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Radio / Rural Electrification Administration, 1937, Lester Beall

Wash Day / Rural Electrification Administration, 1937, Lester Beall

Heat-Cold / Rural Electrification Administration, 1937, Lester Beall

Farm Work/ Rural Electification Administration, 1937, Lester Beall

Running Water / Rural Electrification Administration, 1937

Light / Rural Electrification Administration, 1937, Lester Beall

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Power on the Farm, Rural Electrification Administration, 1941,

Rural Electrification Administration. 1941, Lester Beall, Lithograph

Lester Beall Power for Defense, Rural Electrification Administration, 1941, Lester Beall

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Ladislav Sutnar

Main Man

Ladislav Sutnar was a progenitor of the

navigational devices that allowed users

direct. Perhaps the most significant of

current practice of information graphics.

to efficiently traverse seas of data. His icons are

Sutnar’s innovations was the use of spreads.

Sutnar developed graphic systems that

analogous to the friendly computer symbols

He was one of the first designers to design

cla r i f ied vas t a mou nts of complex

used today. Sutnar’s difficulties with spoken

double spreads rather than single pages. A

i n for mation, tra nsfor m i ng busi ness

English as a second language has do much to

casual perusal of Sutnar’s designs from 1941, with

data i nto d iges tible u n its. In add ition

explain why his design was sostraightforward.

the logical exception of covers, reveals a

to gr id a nd tab s ys tems, Sutna r made

Indeed, information of the kind presented

preponderance of spreads, on which his

common punctuation, such as commas,

i n t he S we et ’s c a t a logs, wh ic h i nc lude d

signature navigational devices force the

colons and exclamation points, into linguistic

ever y t h i n g f r om plu m bi n g s uppl ie s t o

viewer to go from one level of information to the

traffic signs by enlarging and repeating them.

hydroelectric generators, were the equivalent of

next. Through spreads, Sutnar was able to

As the art director, from 1941 to 1960, of F.W.

second or even third languages to many of its

material without impinging upon accessibility.

Dodge’s Sweet’s Catalog Service, America’s

users. So if verbal or written language could not

leading distributor and producer of trade and

efficiently communicate or mediate information

manufacturing catalogues, Sutnar developed

in the age of mass production, then, Sutnar

v a r io u s t y p og r aph ic a nd ic onog r aph ic

reasoned, visual language needed to be more

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Walrus, 1930, Ladislav Sutnar. Design and paper: Color for Articulation, 1944, Ladislav Sutnar.

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Elephant, 1930, Ladislav Sutnar.

Lion, 1930, Ladislav Sutnar.

Rhino, 1930, Ladislav Sutnar.


Design and Paper, 1943, Ladislav Sutnar.

Catalogue Design Progress, 1943, K. Lonberg-Holm and Ladislav Sutnar.

Promoction Kits: Build the Town poster,

Promoction Kits: Build the Town block set, 1943, Ladislav Sutnar.

Design and Paper: Visual Dominance, 1943 , Ladislav Sutnar.

1943, Ladislav Sutnar.

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Forms and Counter Forms: Intimacy, 1999.

Univers Typefamily, 1956. Adrian Fruitger

Adrian Fruitger Forms and Counter Forms, 1999. Adrian Fruitger

Adrian Fruitger Adrian Frutiger has created some of the most

hot metal, photographic and digital typesetting.

used typefaces of the 20th and 21st century.

He has also been instrumental in refining his

Athough interested in many fields including

own typefaces to include more weights and

woodcut and paper sillhouettes, Frutiger has

true italics, some eamples are Frutiger

been passionate about typography for his

Next and Avenir Next.

enti re l i fe. Spend i ng mos t of h is ca reer working for Deberny & Peignot updating typefaces and preparing them for phototypesetting, as well as designing typefaces of his own accord, he has created almost 30 typefaces. Some of his most famous typefaces include Univers, Frutiger (created for the Charles de Gaulle airport), Egyptienne, Serifa and Avenir. Frutiger is one of only a few typographers whose career spans across

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Spread from Westvaco Inspirations #210, 1958, Bradbury Thompson

Bradbury Thompson Bradbury Thompson was truly a master of

development in Bible typography since

almost every aspect of the design profession.

Gutenberg first published his masterpiece in

He studied printing production, was an art

1455. Another significant point in his career,

director for Mademoiselle magazine, designed

in the field of typography, was his publication of

books, pushed the boundaries of conventional

Alphabet, which was labeled as a monoalphabet.

typography and taught design at Yale University.

It contained only 26 unique characters, case

He designed 60+ issues of Westvaco Inspirations

was established by size only instead of entirely

for the Westvaco Paper Corporation. His designs

new characters. Thompson’s work garnered

reached thousands of designers, printers and

him the highest award of every major design

typographers. Born in 1911 in Topeka, Kansas

organization including AIGA, the Art Directors

and educated at Washburn University Thompson

Club and the Type Directors Club. He died in 1995.

stayed in touch with the university throughout his career. From 1969-1979 Thompson worked together with Washburn to create the Washburn Bible. The book was the most significant

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General Dynamics, 1960, Erik Nitsche

General Dynamics, 1958, Erik Nitsche

Erik Nitsche Erik Nitsche left an unmistakable mark on

had the opportunity to attend the Bauhaus

the world of design i n h is approx i mately

L a s z lo Moholy-Na g y h a s b e en quot e d a s

60 yea r ca reer. Leav i ng a l mos t no f ield

say i ng, “ W ho is th is g uy that is doi ng the

untouched, he worked as an art director,

Bauhaus in New York?�

book designer, illustrator, typographer, graphic designer, photographer, advertiser, a nd p a c k a g i n g de s i g ner. H i s g r aph ic design work included magazine covers, signage, film, exhibitions, posters and many other advertising mediums. Before imigrating to the United States in 1934 Nitsche studied at the Collège Classique in Switzerland and the Kunstgewerbeschule i n Mu n i c h . H i s w o rk h a s a d i s t i n c t l y modernist aesthetic and although he never

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Art Direction magazine cover, 1939, Paul Rand

Olivetti poster, 1953, Paul Rand

Department store ad, 1947, Paul Rand

Paul Rand Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, describing Rand: “He is a

His early career was spent working for Apparel

painter, lecturer, industrial designer, [and]

Arts and Esquire magazines and then joining

advertising artist who draws his knowledge

the Weintraub agency. He was so successful

and creativeness from the resources of this

that after a few years he demanded twice the

country. He is an idealist and a realist, using

pay for half the time, and got it. His relentless

the language of the poet and business man. He

passion for corporate identity helped shape the

thinks in terms of need and function. He is

American business landscape in the 1960s.

able to analyze his problems but his fantasy is

The height of corporate identity design owed

b o u nd le s s .� Pau l R a nd i s one of t he mo s t

much to the unwavering pursuit of Paul Rand

famous and recognized American designers of

to make advertising more than just billboards.

the 20th Century. His ideas, philosophies and

He worked in the field until the day that he

approach continue to be a large part of the

d ie d, a t t he a ge of 8 2 .

fundamentals of design taught in education programs across the world.

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Authors

Norma Zupko

Bekah Marbert

Alyssa Crozier

Research & Images & Layout - Charles and Ray

Research & Images & Layout - Alex Steinwiess,

Research & Images & Layout - Robert

Eames, Adrian Frutiger, Ladislav Sutnar

Lester Beall, Herman Miller, Reid Miller

Brownjohn, Saul Bass, Paul Rand

Proof Reading

Multimedia Facilitator

Forward Copy & Design

Page Numbers

Ediotr

Cover Design

Preflight Hyperlinks

Authors

Bibliography Proof Reading


Emmy Dorchak

Lauren Roberts

Project Manager

Research & Images - Bradbury Thompson,

Research & Images - Dieter Rams, Eryk Lipinski,

William Claxton, Alex Steinweiss

Erik Nitsche

Way Finding- Chapter headings & Unity

Typesetting

Table of Contents

Credits/Authors Page

Cover Design

Layout design

Proofing Hierarchy

Hierarchy Design

Book Assembler

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